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12/17/2013

05:42 PM Ruby Feature #9253: Regexp named match and case statement

I didn't know of this syntax, thanks Yusuke.
mame (Yusuke Endoh) wrote:
> There is a way to capture it: use $~[:b] instead of b. Nonetheless, I like this proposal.
> ...
oelmekki (Olivier El Mekki)

12/16/2013

10:16 PM Ruby Feature #9253 (Open): Regexp named match and case statement

Hello,
I've notice there's no mean to use captured named matches with case
statement :
> a, b = "foo bar", nil
=> ["foo bar", nil]
> case a
> when /foo (?<b>bar)/ then p b
> end
nil
This i... oelmekki (Olivier El Mekki)